Sentences with phrase «first practice on»

Democracy (first practiced on a historically notable scale by the ancient Greeks) predates Christianity by a rather long time.

To get the painting party started, I first practiced on drawing paper.

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From his first meeting with Xi, Trump promised that if China would cooperate in tightening economic sanctions on North Korea, the US would refrain from taking a hard line against what it perceived to be China's unfair trade practices.

When first starting with a company as a new employee, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed when taking on board new practices and getting used to the processes in place.

Your elevator pitch is the first chance you'll have to make an impression on someone unfamiliar with your startup, so practice it often to make sure you have it down.

The SpaceX team didn't attempt to land on a barge in the ocean from the get - go, they instead practiced with lighter rockets, on land first.

Founded in 2010, Vet's First Choice provides FDA - and EPA - approved pharmaceuticals, therapeutic diets, and compounded medications to pet owners on behalf of veterinary practices.

China can not claim the moral high ground on trade matters; in fact, there is a strong case to be made that American voters» resentment of China's unfair trade practices is what put Trump in the White House in the first place.

Rheingold compares the two instances of social media theater to the first high - profile instances of disgruntled consumers venting on Twitter — a quirky practice that has since become commonplace, prompting companies to maintain customer service - oriented social media accounts.

At first glance, they might appear as focused on the short term as venture capital firms, but in practice, their motivations for investing are complex and go beyond financial returns.

BEIJING / SHANGHAI (Reuters)- China's ruling Communist Party has listed golf and gluttony as violations for the first time as it tightens its rules to prevent officials from engaging in corrupt practices, while also turning an even sterner eye on sexual impropriety.

Despite getting a mere 1,760 on his first SAT practice exam, Patel spent hours studying the test, and was even able to get a perfect 2,400 score.

My biggest mistake in business was joining a practice where the ceiling for my potential growth was set before I even walked through the door on my first day.

A disclosure in the company's recent second - quarter earnings report also hints at a potential shift in its accounting practices based on these viewing habits, saying they «continue to monitor whether the viewing pattern is higher than initially expected in the first few months to suggest that we amortize at a faster initial rate.»

Before getting on an aircraft for the first time, pilots practice in simulators.

Proponents say redefining who qualifies as a joint employer could lift the veil on abusive corporate practices that make it hard for franchisees to operate and for their workers to organize in the first place.

LOS ANGELES — Insisting that the legal, centuries - long practice of slavery in America could never have limited his personal or artistic ambitions, Kanye West stated Wednesday that if he had been born into captivity, he would have simply escaped the plantation on his motorcycle «the first chance [he] got.»

The first report on Google's privacy practices, prepared by PwC during 2011 and 2012, numbered only 30 pages in length, Hoofnagle wrote, a potential deficiency given the company's sprawling work in everything from search to self - driving cars.

On top of being one of the first exchanges to pass an independent audit, they've consistently shown themselves to be leaders on security practices, particularly in the realm of security services offered to users.&raquOn top of being one of the first exchanges to pass an independent audit, they've consistently shown themselves to be leaders on security practices, particularly in the realm of security services offered to users.&raquon security practices, particularly in the realm of security services offered to users.»

Coalition including Accion, Aspen Institute, Fundera, Funding Circle, Lending Club, MultiFunding, Opportunity Fund & Small Business Majority announces first - ever consensus on responsible small business lending practices

The first line of cases began with In re Daou Sys., where the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court's decision dismissing a Section 10 (b) action on the ground that the plaintiffs had not alleged any disclosures that defendants were engaging in improper accounting practices.

But the TPP will mark the first time that Canada has accepted trade treaty obligations governing patent linkage, which could interfere with cost - saving reforms.Copyright and trademarks — TPP copyright rules would require far longer terms of copyright protection, based on the U.S. model, and could require protection for controversial practices such as «digital locks,» which allow copyright holders to encrypt software in computerized devices.

If the federal and state governments come in and slap new regulations and oversight on these companies, it's their own fault for practicing elitist arrogance in an attempt to shape a specific narrative that damages the very fabric of a society where the first amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the rights of free expression and free speech.

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Having a go - to set of initial link building practices / directories / queries for every new website that are implemented / executed on swiftly — so the first set of links are the simplest links you get.

This revised edition, which was first published in 2013, offers a step - by - step guide for setting up a family office and provides ideas on the current leading practice for those who already have a family office in place.

«Thrivent's longstanding practice of paying these representatives on a commission basis would — for the first time — be treated as a «prohibited transaction» under ERISA.»

I learned this in my first few months of law practice in 1964 when, as low person on the totem pole, I had to handle routine motions in both state and federal courts.

The Christian Post: Paganism and Witchcraft Placed Alongside Christian Studies in UK Schools A U.K. school system has included the study of witchcraft and druidry on its official religious education syllabus for the first time, meaning pagan practices will be taught alongside contemporary religions, such as Christianity, Islam and Judaism.

Today the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life released what it claims to be the first quantitative worldwide study on how governments and societies infringe on the religious beliefs and practices of individuals.

And they say the presidency is bringing Obama to a new place in his faith - building on a system of belief and practice that helped bring him to the White House in the first place.

And we are the new creations, and His cruciform sacrifice forms a new heaven and a new earth and new ways, and in the form of a Gardener, He returns again to walk in the garden, not in the cool of the evening, but in the rising warmth of the dawn, and on Resurrection Morning, the Practice of Resurrection is begun first by the Resurrection Women.

The first known practice of crucifixion was by the Persians, and it was closer to impaling a person on a sharpened pole than what we think of as crucifixion.

Is it not at least as true to say that «having to do with God» is first of all itself a set of practices that gives form to subsequent critical reflection on it?

In our discussion we shall ask first what theological statements can be made on the subject of private prayer, examining afterwards if liturgical prayer (as distinct from the Eucharist and the administration of the sacraments with which we are not here concerned) can be preferred to it at all, and if so, what such a preference means for the practice of the Christian life.

Though early Christian exegesis may on first reading appear idiosyncratic and arbitrary, it arose within the life of the Church and was practiced within a tradition of shared beliefs and practices, guided by the Church's faith as expressed in the creed.

That distinction being presupposed, let us first ask what is to be said on the question of mutability or immutability of canon law and the Catholic style of life bound up with it, if we may so describe all the practices, rules, modes of behaviour in a Catholic's church life and his secular life lived on Christian lines, which hold good or previously held good through education, church precept etc..

His teachings gradually commingled with the beliefs and practices of various evolutionary religions and finally developed into those theologic systems present on Urantia at the opening of the first millennium after Christ.

This first element in Whitehead's response to radical relativism is therefore supportive of the second element, which is the focus on those presuppositions of practice that do indeed seem to be culture - free in the sense of being common to all people.

Recently a request for biographical information led me to look again at my first book on the practice and theology of women's ministries in the church, Der vergessene Partner (The Forgotten Partner), published in 1964.

the belief on the existence of the devil was concieved by theologians of the past thousands of years, there was no other way of explaining the bad experiences of people in the past because we were not educated yet to the kind of what we have now, Why this happened because that was part of the learning process that God wants us to know, in pathrotheism, we are part of God, and He himself is evolving because He is the universe, We are now the conscious part of Him, our destiny in accordance to his will also be His destiny because it is His will.Although He prepared first all the material reality of the universe ahead of us, The experiences for us humans including the supernatural is just part of nirmal process for learning because its natural process, today we reach a point of not believing the practices of the past, but it does not mean its wrong, Just like a child, adults loved to tell mythical stories to them, because we knew children enjoys it as part of their learning process.

Vatican II: the council which was foreseen as necessary by Blessed John Henry Newman; the council which formed the young Joseph Ratzinger in his theological and pastoral thinking; the council which, on his first morning as Pope, Benedict XVI declared that he was determined to put into practice, invoking John Paul II's description of the Council as a» «compass» by which to take ourbearings in the vast ocean of the third millennium.»

Reading First Things may disqualify you from sitting on a jury, at least if a lawyer decides that such reading shows that you are too involved in the practice of your religion.

The first rule of successful preparation for oral reading is get on your feet and practice as soon as possible!

Luther spoke in 1537 of justification as the «first and chief article,» which can not be «given up or compromised,» for on it «rests all that we teach and practice against the pope, the devil, and the world.»

But on this occasion Taylor has reversed his usual practice and published the smaller book first.

It is believed to have been written by a collection of unknown authors some time between the first and second century and contains straightforward guidance on early church practices and ethics.

It is possible, of course, that water baptism continued to be practiced as frequently as ever, and the writers simply stopped mentioning it, but when we understand the cultural and religious significance of water baptism in the first century Mediterranean world, and specifically the role of baptism within the book of Acts, it becomes clear that water baptism served a special and specific role within the early church which became unnecessary later on.

The agitation on the Church - State issue during the late 1950's and early 1960's appeared to be but the first phase of an ongoing shift in practice in the American context.

«Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them,» Jesus told his first followers in the Sermon on the Mount, «for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven.»